Summary:
PSP and Municipal Police conduct major operation in Lisbon, seizing counterfeit goods.
22 violation reports issued during the operation.
€1,000 worth of stolen items and €2,000 in counterfeit sports goods confiscated.
€1,600 in cash and a mobile phone also seized.
Two foreign nationals notified for illegal stay in Portugal.
Lisbon Police Operations Uncover Counterfeit Goods
On Monday, the PSP (Public Security Police) and Municipal Police of Lisbon conducted a significant enforcement operation in Largo de São Domingos, seizing various materials suspected of being counterfeit and issuing 22 violation reports.
In a statement released on Tuesday, the Lisbon Metropolitan Command of the PSP highlighted that this operation was part of their ongoing efforts to prevent illicit activities, supported by mapping criminal occurrences such as minor drug trafficking.
The operation also took into account illegal activities such as unlicensed street vending and drug use, factoring in not only formally recorded incidents but also numerous complaints and reports of insecurity in the area.
As a result, the PSP and the Municipal Police conducted 22 reports for violations, seizing food, clothing, and footwear, alongside 24 articles suspected of being stolen, estimated to be worth around €1,000, and 46 counterfeit sports items, valued at approximately €2,000.
Additionally, a mobile phone and items worth about €220 were confiscated, along with nearly €1,600 in various cash. Two foreign nationals were also notified for voluntary departure from the country due to their illegal status in Portugal.
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